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Smith, Price, and Marsh Outline Vision for a Stronger, Safer Pottsville

A desire for change and new leadership was the topic when we sat down with the Republican candidates who will be on Pottsville’s November ticket. There was a strong sense of urgency surrounding the change that the candidates feel is long overdue for the City of Pottsville. These candidates made a clear message: what is going on at City Hall is not working.In this two-part series, we first sat down with Republican candidates Tom Smith (mayoral ca…Pottsville, Pennsylvania · Pottsville Read Article

President Harry Truman in Pottsville, PA — Oct. 21, 1952 Speech

On the evening of October 21, 1952, President Harry S. Truman made a campaign stop in Pottsville, Pennsylvania on behalf of Democratic presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson. He became the first sitting US President to visit Schuylkill County. “HISTORIC MOMENT… A wide-eyed Mr. Truman – obviously amazed at the milling crowd jammed on East Norwegian Street – becomes the first U.S. President to set foot in Pottsville as he steps down from official…Pottsville, Pennsylvania · Pottsville Read Article

Launch Pottsville III to Focus on Food Innovation at Alvernia University’s CollegeTowne

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Man Head-Butted Blind Victim, Resisted Arrest at Pottsville Motor Inn

A Berks County man is facing multiple charges after allegedly assaulting a blind Pottsville resident during an incident Wednesday morning at the Pottsville Motor Inn. On October 8, 2025, around 6:11 a.m., Pottsville Police were dispatched to the inn at 480 North Claude A. Lord Boulevard for a reported threat. Officers learned that John Edward Filozof, who was also staying at the inn, knocked on the door of a blind male resident. When the victim …Pottsville, Pennsylvania · Pottsville Read Article

Coal Mining Ghost Stories with Local Historia

Coal mining regions have long been hotbeds of folklore and great storytelling. Among the stories passed down through generations are those of ghosts in the mines. Folklorist George Korson documented numerous stories on his trips through the patch towns and villages of Pennsylvania’s anthracite region in the 1920s and 1930s. But other mining regions have similar tales. In this discussion with my friend Matt Maris from historical tour company Loca…Pottsville, Pennsylvania · Pottsville Read Article

Schuylkill County Native Announces Congressional Run in Pennsylvania 9th District

Rachel Wallace, a Pottsville native and veteran public servant, has officially launched her campaign for the U.S. House of Representatives in Pennsylvania’s 9th Congressional District. Wallace will challenge incumbent Congressman Dan Meuser in the upcoming 2026 election. In her announcement, Wallace said her campaign will focus on addressing the rising cost of living, protecting access to affordable health care, and supporting local communities.…Pottsville, Pennsylvania · Pottsville Read Article

Schuylkill Technology Center and NEPA MAEC to Host 2026 Regional Spelling Bee in Pottsville

POTTSVILLE - Students from across Schuylkill County will gather in March to put their spelling skills to the test at the 2026 Northeast PA Manufacturers & Employers Council Regional Spelling Bee, coordinated by Schuylkill Technology Center. The event is scheduled for Saturday, March 7, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. in the auditorium of DHH Lengel Middle School, 1541 Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville. The competition will feature students in grades four through …Spelling Bee · Pottsville Read Article

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Smith, Price, and Marsh Outline Vision for a Stronger, Safer Pottsville

President Harry Truman in Pottsville, PA — Oct. 21, 1952 Speech

Launch Pottsville III to Focus on Food Innovation at Alvernia University’s CollegeTowne

Man Head-Butted Blind Victim, Resisted Arrest at Pottsville Motor Inn

Coal Mining Ghost Stories with Local Historia

Schuylkill County Native Announces Congressional Run in Pennsylvania 9th District

Pottsville’s Kevin Keating always was more than a football coach

Pottsville Police Arrest Armed Robbery Suspect; Linked to Additional Robberies

The Sticky Buns That Made My Grandma Famous At Church Potlucks

Schuylkill Technology Center and NEPA MAEC to Host 2026 Regional Spelling Bee in Pottsville

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Smith, Price, and Marsh Outline Vision for a Stronger, Safer Pottsville

President Harry Truman in Pottsville, PA — Oct. 21, 1952 Speech

Launch Pottsville III to Focus on Food Innovation at Alvernia University’s CollegeTowne

Man Head-Butted Blind Victim, Resisted Arrest at Pottsville Motor Inn

Coal Mining Ghost Stories with Local Historia

Schuylkill County Native Announces Congressional Run in Pennsylvania 9th District

Pottsville’s Kevin Keating always was more than a football coach

Pottsville Police Arrest Armed Robbery Suspect; Linked to Additional Robberies

The Sticky Buns That Made My Grandma Famous At Church Potlucks

Schuylkill Technology Center and NEPA MAEC to Host 2026 Regional Spelling Bee in Pottsville